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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1918

Page

7

Harrisburg Pianoforte Recital Highlights Graduation

A Harrisburg recital at Fahnestock hall features Miss Appell’s pupils in a combined program to mark Miss Marietta Sultzab erger’s graduation. The event showcases varied pieces and Miss Appell’s seasoned teaching. Also noted are local social visits and academy students heading to Magnolia for summer government work.

Harrisburg Miss Appell Rianoforte Marietta Sultzaberger Fahnestock Hall Dromgold York

Young Folks Wed in Brooklyn Chapel

Miss Sara Eliz abeth Keil wed Earl B. Rexroth in a Brooklyn Episcopal chapel ceremony on June 5 at 12 30 PM. Officiant Rev. Dr Jackson. couple to housekeeping at 92 Hawthorne Street. Bride a Central High School 1911 alumna and Sigma Eta Phi member. groom, Willard Storage Battery Company manager, Technical High School 1910 alumnus.

John J. Keil Penn Street Sara Elizabeth Keil Earl B. Rexroth Brooklyn Jackson Rexroth Hawthorne Street Central High School Sigma Eta Phi Sorority Albert F. Rexroth Peffer Street The Technical High School Willard Storage Battery Company N. Y

Pupil Recital Highlights E A Kepner Studio at Market Street

Pupils of E A Kepner presented a piano recital at his 310 Market Street studio with Miss Hilda Famous and Kurt Graichen assisting. The program featured pieces by various students including Bessie Kopleretz Sylvia Schmerth Elizabeth Gaffney and Dorothy Wolf. Also noted is the Hauck family returning home after visiting Mrs Agnes Sprout at 928 Norwood Street.

E. A. Kepner Market Street Hilda Famous Kurt Graichen Bessie Kopleretz Gipsey's Sylvia Schmerth Rank and Fie Elizabeth Gaffney Dorothy Wolf Frank Hall Wilhelmina Steward Helen Steward Mary Elizabeth Worley Violet Cable Faust William Fry Elizabeth Balthaser Miss Famous Robert Balthaser Tannhauser Minerva Earnhardt

Sergt Commings Reenlists Amid War-Time News

Sergt. Francia Cummings of the 87th Signal Company stationed at League Island reenlists for a war period and visits grandparents at 14 North Fourth Street. He helped form the Marines’ “Battalion of Death” group photo and has served over a year overseas.

Francia Commings 87Th Signal Company U. SM. CG League Island Frank Commings North Fourth Street Commings Marines Atlantic City Cummings Battalion of Death

Births At Local Homes And Hospitals June 1918

Mr and Mrs C W Barton announce a daughter Augusta Irene Barton born June 16 1918 at Poly Clinic Hospital. Mr and Mrs John Dougherty announce a daughter Gertrude Genevieve Dougherty born May 30 1918. Mr and Mrs Samuel M Lindsey Jr announce a son born June 10 1918. Corporal and Mrs Harry B Chubb announce a daughter Genevea Virginia Chubb born June 7 1918 while Chubb serves with the 28th Division in France.

C. W. Barton Regina Street Augusta Irene Barton Polyclinic Hospital Barton Bertha Grace Light John Dougherty Forster Streets Gertrude Genevieve Dougherty Dougherty Gertrude Carro Samuel M. Lindsey Cumberland Road Enola Lindsey Eva Vogelsong Locust Point Cumberland County Harry B. Chubb Genevea Virginia Chubb Chubb France Helen Enney Steelen

Housewives Hear Lecture on Canning and Drying

A Harrisburg notice outlines a Woman's National Council of Defense program at the House of Representatives with a 7:45 to 8:15 music segment led by Howard B. Gensler. Mrs. Roy G. Cox and Miss Sara Lerner are featured solos, with Mrs. Bent L. Weaver at the piano. The session, chaired by Mrs. William Jennings, covers canning and drying, with demonstrations funded by S. Pomeroy. Dr. George Edward Hawes leads devotional exercises.

Woman's National Council of Defense House of Representatives Howard B. Gensler Derry Street United Brethren Arch Roy G. Cox Sara Lerer Bent L. Weaver William Jennings S. 8 Pomeroy George Edward Hawes Market Square Presbyterian Church Mary Ruth Fisher State College Mabel Cronise Jones Father Johnston Carl E. Beck

Tech Distance Runner Is Now on French Soil

Oscar L Sutch a Tech High graduate class of 17 arrived safely in France. Known as Pete he enlisted in the governor s Troop under Captain Roberts and was sent to Camp Hancock last summer. After the troop was disbanded he joined Battery EH of the 108th Field Artillery. He was Tech s leading distance runner setting a 1916 mile record. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Sutch 1415 Shoop Street.

Oscar L. Sutch Tech Rance Pete Vernor Roberts Camp Hancock Ater Battery 108Th Field Artillery Thomas Sutch Shoop Street

Summerdale Park Dances This Week With Sourbier Orchestra

Summerdale Park hosts dances on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday evenings featuring Sourbier's Orchestra. Admission is 25 and 50 cents.

Summerdale Park Sourbier’s

Oves Elects Harrisburg City Chairman for Eleventh Time

The Harrisburg Republican city committee re elected Harry F. Oves as city chairman. The gathering named Ezra S. Meals secretary and heard praise for Beidleman and Sproul, with resolutions pledging united support for Republican nominees in the November elections and reaffirming loyalty to the party during wartime.

Harry F. Oves Beidleman Sproul Snyder Oves William 8. Tunis William M. Hargest Charles EB. Pass Phil 8. Moyer W. Barry Baker David I. Miller Albert Millar John Kreider Harry Burrs Ed. F. Eisley W. Harry Baker State Senate State Republican Committee Baker Republican Party Dauphin County Pennsylvania Roosevelt Republican City Committee United States Harrisburg Commonwealth E. E. Beidleman Dauphin James F. Woodward Messrs Burke Crago Garland Walters Superior Court Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Wil D. Porter Kreider A. S. Kreider

Jerauld recruits band members at home in Harrisburg

Corporal Dwight W. Jerauld, formerly of the Eighth Pennsylvania Infantry band, was sent to Camp Wadsworth Virginia after a reception at his parents home on Evergreen Street Harrisburg. Twenty five friends helped recruit twelve new members to raise the band to fifty, with music and dancing followed by red white and blue cake as the departure ended at the depot.

J. W. Jones North Second Street Mary Katherine Mumma Derry Street New York Lillian Miller Wellesley College Peaee T. Kittera van Dyke Boasstreet Harvey Thompson Cleveland Ohio Emily Brown Harrisburg Hazel Brown Carlisle Camp Lee Virginia Brora Harold B. Brown Louise Niemeyer Belmont Apartments Lois K. Booker Williamsport Story Tellers’ League Business Women’s Club D. P. Jerauld Evergreen Street Dwight W. Jerauld Camp Wadsworth Spartansburg Jerauld Eighth Pennsylvania Infantry Band Philadelphia and Reading Railway Army

Murder by Children Shown in Hun Report

Washington reports a grim wartime compilation detailing rising German crime, notably murders by youths under 19 with 285 cases in 1915 rising to 468 in 1917, plus rising counts for lesser crimes. Also notes dangerous highway crimes in cities and a surge in burglaries in Frankfort. Gas fumes kill two river policemen on the Monongahela. William Collins and Lee Smith identified.

Washington Germany Darmstadt Frederick von Ewald Hesse Empire Frankfort General Insurance Company Pittsburgh Monongahela River Homestead Carnegie Steel Company William Collins Lee Smith

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